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Merriam-Webster's Biographical Dictionary

Anyone interested in business, science, sports, politics, or culture will want a copy of this important Merriam-Webster reference. Covering all parts of the world and all fields of endeavor, it is one of the most comprehensive collections of biographies ever presented in a single volume. From Michelangelo to Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), an authoritative look at the lives of those who have made history. More than 30,000 entries, with birth and death dates and career highlights given for each individual profiled. Easy-to-use alphabetical listings with pronunciations, variant spellings of names, and pseudonyms An encyclopedic collection in an affordable single volume.